Patient Care Tech (Certified), Days, Full Time/EOW, Float Pool
About The Position
A PCT is responsible for performing phlebotomy, EKG s and filing. Draws blood and transports to lab; collecting and receiving in proper manner. Must demonstrate a willingness to learn. Must be able to communicate effectively with all hospital personnel and present a courteous and professional manner to the public. Must be capable of delivering appropriate care to patients from neonate through geriatric with regards to age specific considerations. Performs direct and indirect care duties under the guidance and direction of the RN and LPN. Activities of daily living; personal care needs; nutrition and fluid needs; elimination needs; and task delegated by the primary licensed nurse. Performs skilled procedures under the supervision of the licensed nurse. Indirect patient care includes, but is not limited to cleaning occupied and unoccupied patient areas and maintaining an environment that is neat and free of hazards to the patient s wellbeing; assisting with clerical tasks as assigned. An understanding of and willingness to follow infection control and safety guidelines is mandatory. Supports the organization s mission, vision, and values and adheres to UNITY HEALTH s policies and procedures.
Requirements
- High School diploma or equivalent required
- Must be a graduate of an approved PCT program or have completed Unity Health PCA II Course
- APPLICATION MUST INCLUDE PROOF OF QUALIFYING PCT COURSE COMPLETION IN ORDER TO CONTINUE WITH APPLICATION PROCESS
- Training performing EKG s and phlebotomy preferred or time on the job training
- Knowledge of basic non-technical skills as acquired through on-the-job training
- Phlebotomy, EKG s and filing
- Must be capable of delivering appropriate care to patients from neonate through geriatric with regards to age specific considerations
- Knowledge of computers necessary
- Ability to perform duties for direct and indirect patient care
- Direct care duties include but are not limited to assisting the patient with personal hygiene needs and observing the patient s condition, including their vital signs, their feeding and elimination patterns, and assisting the nurse with patient care as delegated
- Indirect duties may include general housekeeping skills, ordering and maintenance of supplies, and computer entry abilities
Nice To Haves
- Training performing EKG s and phlebotomy preferred or time on the job training
Responsibilities
- performing phlebotomy
- performing EKG s
- filing
- Draws blood and transports to lab
- collecting and receiving in proper manner
- communicate effectively with all hospital personnel
- present a courteous and professional manner to the public
- delivering appropriate care to patients from neonate through geriatric with regards to age specific considerations
- performing direct and indirect care duties under the guidance and direction of the RN and LPN
- Activities of daily living
- personal care needs
- nutrition and fluid needs
- elimination needs
- task delegated by the primary licensed nurse
- performing skilled procedures under the supervision of the licensed nurse
- cleaning occupied and unoccupied patient areas and maintaining an environment that is neat and free of hazards to the patient s wellbeing
- assisting with clerical tasks as assigned
- follow infection control and safety guidelines
- Supports the organization s mission, vision, and values and adheres to UNITY HEALTH s policies and procedures
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
High school or GED
